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Mr. Raghavendra Rau, also known as Raghu, served as the Chief Executive Officer of SeaChange International Inc. from May 1, 2012 to October 21, 2014. Mr. Rau served as an Interim Chief Executive Officer of SeaChange International from November 2011 to May 1, 2012. He served as a Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Networks & Enterprise of Motorola Inc. from March 2006 to May 2007. Mr. Rau was responsible for driving the business strategy for ... Motorola Networks and leading the global marketing efforts for network solutions delivered to wireless and wireline carriers worldwide. He served as Senior Vice President of the Mobile TV Solutions Business at Motorola Inc. from May 2007 to January 2008. He served as Senior Vice President of Global Marketing and Strategy Networks of Motorola Solutions, Inc. He served as the Chief Marketing Officer and Corporate Vice President at Motorola Inc. from 2001 to 2005. From October 1992 to 2001, Mr. Rau served in various positions within Motorola, including as Vice President of Strategic Business Planning and Vice President of Sales & Operations and held positions in Asia and Europe. He serves as a Strategic Advisor specializing in global marketing and business strategy and venture capital and market development for high-technology companies. He is a Global Management Professional with strong operational, marketing and strategic leadership experience and relationships in the technology industry. With more than 17 years experience in the telecommunications industry, Mr. Rau has an impressive record of success in disruptive technologies to market. He has guest lectured at reputed universities across the globeand is a frequent speaker at major industry conferences. He served as the Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Marketing Officer of Motorola. He joined Motorola in 1992, has had assignments throughout Asia, Europe and the United States, and has experience ranging from large multinational corporations to the establishment of start-ups. Before joining Motorola, Mr. Rau served as the General Manager and Co-Founder of a telecommunications services company in Qatar and served as the General Manager of a Multinational in India. He serves as a Member of the Advisory Board at inSORS Integrated Communications, Inc. He serves as the Chairman of Quest Forum and serves as its Executive Board. He serves as Vice Chairman of the Quest Forum. He serves as a Board Member of the Center for Telecom Management. Mr. Rau serves as a Member of Marketing Advisory Board of Cleversafe, Inc. and on the Strategic Advisory Board of IOCOM Integrated Communications. He has been a Director of Rovi Corporation since May 13, 2015. Since 2009, Mr. Rau has been a Founding Director of iProf Learning Solutions, an e-learning company. He served as a Director of SeaChange International Inc. from July 15, 2010 to October 21, 2014. He served as a Director of Microtune Inc. from May 20, 2010 to November 30, 2010. He served as a Director of Aviat Networks, Inc. since November 9, 2010 until January 2015. He won the coveted Chief Executive Officer Leadership Award in 2007 for his many accomplishments. He has authored case studies on Global Marketing that have been taught at leading international universities. Mr. Rau holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (Ahmedabad).

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